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Internal ID UUID643ff469a6d86043723009
Scientific name Costus beckii
Authority Maas & H.Maas
First published in Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 46: 309 (1990)

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Arabic قسط بيكي

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000362876
Tropicos 34500539
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:275162-2
The Plant List kew-234574
Open Tree Of Life 3947187
NCBI Taxonomy 1543992
IPNI 275162-2
iNaturalist 537963
GBIF 2756900
EOL 1122523

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Thirteen complete chloroplast genomes of the costaceae family: insights into genome structure, selective pressure and phylogenetic relationships Li DM, Pan YG, Liu HL, Yu B, Huang D, Zhu GF BMC Genomics 17-Jan-2024
PMCID:PMC10792896
doi:10.1186/s12864-024-09996-4
PMID:38233753
The genetic mechanisms underlying the convergent evolution of pollination syndromes in the Neotropical radiation of Costus L. Valderrama E, Landis JB, Skinner D, Maas PJ, Maas-van de Kramer H, André T, Grunder N, Sass C, Pinilla-Vargas M, Guan CJ, Phillips HR, de Almeida AM, Specht CD Front Plant Sci 08-Sep-2022
PMCID:PMC9493542
doi:10.3389/fpls.2022.874322
PMID:36161003
Spiraling into History: A Molecular Phylogeny and Investigation of Biogeographic Origins and Floral Evolution for the Genus Costus Salzman S, Driscoll HE, Renner T, André T, Shen S, Specht CD 12-Feb-2015
PMCID:PMC4486287
doi:10.1600/036364415X686404
PMID:26146450

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